(January 1957)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Mort Weisinger (assistant editor); George Kashdan (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series
The Secret of Superman Island
Superman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Ed Hamilton?
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White; Superman Island; Green Kryptonite; Professor Vanley
Indexer Notes
writer id by Bob Hughes 12/06
Famous Books Quiz
Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Ruben Moreira
- Inks:
- Ruben Moreira
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; humor
The Golden Gorilla
Congo Bill / comic story / 5.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller?
- Pencils:
- Howard Sherman
- Inks:
- Howard Sherman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- jungle
- Characters:
- Congo Bill; Janu; The Golden Gorilla (intro)
- Synopsis:
- Congo Bill meets a golden gorilla that seems to be intelligent and has to protect it from hunters.
Indexer Notes
May be same Golden Gorilla as Congorilla, may be not.
Seven Disappearing Wonders of Space!
Tommy Tomorrow / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Otto Binder
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Tommy Tomorrow (origin as a Planeteer); Prof.Todd
[no title indexed]
Shorty / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
[no title indexed]
Little Pete / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- children; humor
Daredevils of the Deep
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Raymond Perry
- Inks:
- Raymond Perry
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Secret of Superman Island
Superman -
2.
Famous Books Quiz
Buzzy -
3.
The Golden Gorilla
Congo Bill -
4.
Seven Disappearing Wonders of Space!
Tommy Tomorrow -
5.
[no title indexed]
Shorty -
6.
[no title indexed]
Little Pete -
7.
Daredevils of the Deep
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Daniel Thingvold
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bob Klein
- Jon Ingersoll
- Diverse Hands
- Brian Mowbray
- John Greb
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Lou Mazzella
- Carlos Tasada
- John Douglas Miceli
- Kyle Weber
- Terry Watkins
- Allen Ross
- Jerry Hillegas
- Gregory Fischer
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
- Darrel McCann
- Ed Boner
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